Shanna Hatfield

Sometimes love arrives softly... But it storms in like the blizzard of the century for one hunky cowboy Life is hectic on a good day for rodeo stock contractor Kash Kressley. Between dodging flying hooves and babying cranky bulls, he barely has time to sleep. The last thing Kash needs is the entanglement of a sweet romance, especially with a woman as full of fire and sass as the redheaded photographer he rescues at a rodeo. Determined to capture the best images possible, rodeo photographer Celia McGraw is fearless and feisty. Not one to back down from a challenge, her biggest risk isn't in her work. Danger lurks in the way her heart responds to one incredibly handsome stock contractor. Will Kash and Celia capture the spirit of Christmas and each other's hearts?

Sweet Western Holiday Romance

Capturing Christmas

Sidelined with a major injury, steer wrestler Cort McGraw struggles to come to terms with the end of his career. Shanghaied by his sister and best friend, he finds himself on a run-down ranch with a worrisome, albeit gorgeous widow, and her silent, solemn son. Five minutes after Cort McGraw lands on her doorstep, K.C. Peters fights to keep a promise she made to herself to stay away from single, eligible men. When her neighbor said he knew just the person to help work her ranch for the winter, she never expected the handsome, brawny former rodeo star to fill the position. Ready to send him packing, her little boy has other plans...

Wrestlin' Christmas

Surrounded by hunky cowboys, what's a girl to do? Advertising executive Paige Porter heads to Las Vegas for the finals rodeo with one goal in mind: Find a cowboy with the perfect... um... genes to model her client's new western clothing line. After covertly watching hundreds of men walk by, Paige finally finds the cowboy with her ideal assets. Before she can approach him, he disappears into the crowd. She's left with a picture of his back pockets and an annoying rodeo clown who makes her wish she'd never left home. Cooper James lives life to the fullest, determined to make people smile with his own special brand of humor. As a rodeo clown and barrelman, he loves engaging the crowd and getting a laugh, even if it means embarrassing an uptight ad executive who's desperately searching for an idyllic model. Intrigued by the woman, Cooper has no intention of telling her he recognizes the denim-clad backside in the photo she's flashing all over town. Laughter, light-hearted fun, and love ensue in this sweet holiday western romance.

Barreling Through Christmas

He certainly didn't ask Santa for a bride. . . Professional bull rider Chase Jarrett has the world on a string. The only blight in his idyllic existence is his nosy cousin's nonstop nagging about his need for more publicity. Tired of listening to her suggestions, he gives her free rein when she hatches a plan to skyrocket his popularity. All he has to do is show up for a phony wedding in Las Vegas. Then Chase discovers the wedding was real, the surprise bride is beautiful, and his sponsors are demanding he remain married. Shy and introverted, the last thing Jessie Pierce wants is to find herself in the spotlight. But thanks to a meddling so-called best friend, that's exactly where she's at. The promise of an all-expenses paid vacation to Las Vegas lures her on an adventure that ends with her unexpectedly married to a hunky bull rider who would draw her out of her shell if she'd let him. A business proposal leaves the two of them committed to a year of marriage. How hard could it be to remain wed in name only? Wrap yourself up in the joy of holidays and falling in love in this sweet, lighthearted romance from USA Today Bestselling author Shanna Hatfield.

Chasing Christmas

A promise made is a promise he'll keep. Even if it costs him the woman he loves. . . Professional bareback rider Gage Taggart can almost taste the world championship title he's spent all year pursuing. When an unexpected injury sidelines him, he heads to his best friend Trevor's home to recuperate. Little by little, he finds himself completely smitten with Trevor's beautiful sister. But he's up against a formidable opponent: brotherly concern. Reluctantly, Gage vows to leave Tally alone to keep from breaking her heart when he heads back out on the road. Tally King thrives on her work as a nurse, until she ends up caring for her injured brother and his best friend on the family ranch. Between the two stubborn men determined to prove how tough they and the unpredictable antics of her loony aunt Marvella, Tally feels like her life is spiraling out of control. Or maybe it's due to falling head over heels in love with Gage despite concerns he'll leave her heart in broken pieces. An uplifting, sweet romance full of humor and hope, Keeping Christmas follows an unlikely couple as they discover the magic of Christmas and the wonder of true love. ˃˃˃ Don't miss out on the Rodeo Romance Series! * The Christmas Cowboy (Book 1) - Tate Morgan can ride the toughest bronc on the circuit, but trying to handle Kenzie Beckett is a completely different story. * Wrestlin' Christmas (Book 2) - Shanghaied by his sister and best friend, Cort McGraw finds himself on a run-down ranch with a worrisome, albeit gorgeous widow, and her silent, solemn son. * Capturing Christmas (Book 3) - The last thing Kash Kressley needs is the entanglement of a sweet romance, especially with a woman as full of fire and sass as Celia McGraw. * Barreling Through Christmas (Book 4) - Cooper James might be a lot of things, but beefcake model wasn't something he intended to add to his resume. * Chasing Christmas (Book 5) - Dragged into a crazy publicity scheme, bull rider Chase Jarrett has no idea how he ended up with an accidental bride. * Racing Christmas (Book 6) - Brylee Barton is racing to save her family's ranch. Shaun Price is struggling to win her heart. . . again. * Keeping Christmas (Book 7) - A promise made is one Gage Taggart will never break, even if it costs him the woman he loves. Scroll up and order your copy today!

Sweet Western Romance

Keeping Christmas

A focused cowboy, a distracted executive, and a hilarious quest make for an unforgettable holiday . . . Wyatt Nash is a professional tie-down roper, a good ranch hand, and not too shabby when it comes to attracting women. But according to his five-year-old niece, he needs to work on both his roping skills and his dating game. His sister thinks he needs to settle down. And don't get him started on the advice he gets from well-meaning friends. When his rodeo sponsor, billionaire Jon Sinclair, asks for his assistance in tutoring a clueless city girl about Sinclair Industries, Wyatt doesn't feel like he can say no. Then he discovers he'll be teaching none other than the one woman on the planet who wants nothing to do with him. Ashley Jarrett would do almost anything to turn her small publicity firm into a huge success. When Jon Sinclair expresses interest in working with her, she readily agrees to his crazy idea to have her learn about his company through hands-on projects. Not only is she forced far outside her comfort zone, but the man documenting every bumbling misstep she takes is an infuriating cowboy she's determined to ignore. Packed with small town charm and the wonder of falling in love, Roping Christmas is a sweet holiday romance sure to bring laughter and infuse hearts Christmas cheer. Scroll up and order your copy today!

Roping Christmas

He's sworn to uphold the law. Her life is riddled with closely guarded secrets. When the past catches up to her, will she rush to him or run away? When he's not evading grabby-handed octogenarians, mentoring troubled teens, or rescuing rascally youngsters from disaster, Deputy Knox Strickland can be found upholding the law in the eastern Oregon region he patrols. He avoids making plans for tomorrow, focusing instead on doing his best today. Then one chance encounter with a beautiful woman in a wheat field turns his world upside down. Knox is left questioning what secrets she's hiding, and how hard he'll have to work to scale the fortress she's built around her heart. Zadie Redmond isn't like most women. A life spent looking over her shoulder has destroyed the promising future she'd once envisioned. Her days are spent leading hunting and fishing adventures, or teaching tiny ballerinas the proper way to plié. She fills her evenings with do-it-yourself projects while worrying about the day her past catches up with her. In an unexpected moment, the local deputy swoops into her world like a storybook hero and she knows nothing will ever be the same. Zadie will do anything to keep Knox safe from the danger lurking in the shadows, even if it destroys her chance at love. Will Knox convince Zadie she can trust him with her secrets and her heart? "I know I shouldn't be out here, Deputy Strickland, but the wheat field called to me and I had to answer," she said with a sassy grin. "Called to you?" He spoke in a hushed tone. Something about this evening warranted whispers, maybe even a few secrets. A sweet romance full of quirky small-town fun, Distracting the Deputy is a story of hope, help, and hanging on to what matters most.

A Small-Town Clean Romance

Distracting the Deputy

She's fresh out of jail . . . He's fresh out of luck. Spoiled heiress Emery Brighton indulges in one mimosa too many, attempts to steal a horse, and winds up in jail. A sentence of community service leaves her at the mercy of strangers on a remote ranch near a small town in Oregon. Adjusting to country life is hard enough, but she has no idea how to handle her growing affection for a surly cowboy and his adorable daughter. Steady and dependable as the day is long, rancher Hudson Cole just wants to raise his little girl and be left alone. When his grandmother invites a lawbreaker dressed in Louis Vuitton to Summer Creek Ranch, Hud is convinced Grammy has lost her ever-loving mind. Determined to detest Emery, he instead finds himself doing the one thing he vowed would never happen again: falling in love. With one foot out the door, will love be enough to convince Emery to stay? This sweet romance offers a funny, delightful happily ever after adventure in a quirky small town. Discover a meandering goat named Ethel, meddling matchmakers, and a community that feels like home in a story filled with heart, humor, and hope. Includes a Reader's Guide, perfect for book clubs!

Catching the Cowboy

Her hero has arrived Even if she doesn't realize it . . . yet Widow Jossy Jansen intimidates people, mostly by accident. After all, her soon-to-be sister-in-law refers to her as a cowboy version of Wonder Woman. Jossy can't help it if she's strong, capable, and bursting with restless energy. Never one who needed a man to rescue her, Jossy struggles with her feelings for an unlikely knight dressed in Armani. Life as a corporate attorney has left Nathaniel Knight overworked, stressed, and going soft. He hardly recognizes the person he's become. When his father insists he help out the small community of Summer Creek, Nate dreads spending time so far from civilization. Then he tangles with a rancher far too stubborn for her own good and far too lovely for his. Can Nate convince Jossy he's more than just a city boy out of his element? A sweet romance brimming with heart, humor and hope, Rescuing the Rancher is a story of redemption, trust, and discovering the blessings of finding true love.

Rescuing the Rancher

Stubborn, mule-headed, independent woman! She'd take that as a compliment... Maggie Dalton has no need for a man in her life. Widowed more than ten years, she's built a successful business and managed quite well on her own in the bustling town of Baker City, Oregon. Aggravated by her inability to block thoughts of the handsome lumber mill owner from her mind, she renews her determination to resist his attempts at friendship. Full of Scottish charm and mischief, Ian MacGregor could claim any available woman in Baker City as his own, except the enchanting dress shop owner who continues to ignore him. Not one to give up on what he wants, Ian vows to win Maggie's heart or leave the town he's come to love.

A Sweet Historical Western Romance

Thimbles and Thistles

The Cowboy's Christmas Plan

He wants to protect her She needs him to love her Parker Princeton is a man's man. The kind who leads expeditions into the wilderness, can start a campfire with nothing but determination, and has survived on a steady diet of beef jerky and Dr Pepper. When he discovers a female in the woods, alone and injured, his first instinct is to protect her, the second to claim her as his own. Although she can barely remember her name, he's falling head over heels in love with the beautiful, mysterious woman. Growing up as a pampered princess from a small European kingdom, all Poppy Granville wants is to experience a normal life. After finishing a year of studies in New York, Poppy decides to explore America before she returns home to face the responsibilities of her title. She ditches her cell phone, buys an old rust bucket car, and sets out on an adventure. After an injury leaves her stranded in the middle of nowhere, a rugged outdoorsman seems to be her only hope of surviving, even if she has to pretend to have amnesia to keep her identity a secret. Will telling him the truth set her free, or lose him forever? Laughter, love, and a fairy tale ending await in this funny, sweet romance packed with small-town charm.

Protecting the Princess

Strong-willed, successful and determined, Callan Matthews lives the facade of a happy, wonderful life. Unfortunately, unbridled chaos runs amuck in the deep, dark places of her heart as she struggles to keep herself together. Her once beloved husband, Clay, tugs relentlessly at the last few threads keeping her from completely unraveling. His laid-back attitude only serves to drive her further away instead of drawing her back into his arms. Easy-going cowboy Clay Matthews is a respected college professor. He's the man family and friends turn to for help, or when they need a good laugh, since he's a huge tease and practical joker. Life would be almost perfect, except for his relationship with his wife. Clay is completely baffled by Callan. He thought he knew everything there was to know about this woman but she's turned into a mystifying female he barely understands. He'd give just about anything to recapture the feelings they used to share, but she seems to want no part of it. Just when he decides to get to the root of the problem no matter the outcome, he discovers a secret she kept from him that's too painful to bear and too big to forgive. Will their love be strong enough to withstand a revelation that could rock the foundation of their marriage?

(Sweet Western Romance)

Heart of Clay

Flying from city to city in her job as a busy corporate trainer for a successful direct sales company, Kenzie Beckett doesn't have time for a man. And most certainly not for the handsome cowboy she keeps running into at the airport. Burned twice, she doesn't trust anyone wearing boots and Wranglers, especially someone as charming and handsome as Tate Morgan. Among the top saddle bronc riders in the rodeo circuit, easy-going Tate Morgan can handle the toughest horse out there, but trying to deal with the beautiful Kenzie Beckett is a completely different story. As the holiday season approaches, this Christmas Cowboy is going to need to pull out all the stops to win her heart.

The Christmas Cowboy

Racing Christmas

Mad Dog Weber relentlessly pursues the killer Zeus, only the hunter has now become the hunted. Zeus tauntingly mocks Mad Dog, sending warnings and then grisly images via QR Codes as he eliminates those in his way, ever-widening his swath of destruction.Erik Moore struggles to overcome his grief and make it through one day, then another. Running from his past and the pain of losing his wife and unborn baby, Erik finds himself in Walla Walla, WA, installing wind turbines on a century farm for the summer. Little did he know that choice would lead him directly into the path of a madman and down a road filled with many unexpected turns.From the water front of Seattle to the rolling hills of wheat and beautiful vineyards of the Walla Walla Valley, Mad Dog and Erik race to stop Zeus before he makes things really personal.

Qr Code Killer

Brody Jackson lives and breathes football as a wide receiver for an arena team. Focused on his aspirations to make the NFL, he's blindsided by the love that intercepts his plans during the first game of the season. Possessing all the skills and talent to be the best at his game, Brody isn't properly equipped for the playing field of romance. It's going to take all he's got to score a touchdown with love instead of fumbling his chance at winning one sweet girl's heart.Successful in business but woefully inept when it comes to men, Haven Haggarty has much to learn. Coached by her outgoing cousin how to pass and receive in the game of love, Haven keeps coming up short of the goal line. Falling for the local arena football team's handsome wide receiver, Haven realizes she needs to tackle her fears or lose a future with the man of her dreams.

Love at the 20-Yard Line

Margaret Daley

Donna Fasano

Lyn Cote

Melinda Curtis

Karen Rock

Merrillee Whren

Raine English

Grace Greene

Magdalena Scott

Aileen Fish

Roxanne Rustand

Helen Scott Taylor

Denise Devine

Milou Koenings

Alicia Street

Valentine's Day is here and love is in the air! This Valentine's Day, tempt your sweetheart with a delicious meal. In Recipes of Love, sixteen authors from Sweet Romance Reads have included favorite romantic dishes to set the scene for a perfect intimate meal at home--just for two. Meat, fish and vegetarian suggestions are included, and many recipes are quick and easy to prepare. Recipes of Love contains something for everyone to enjoy this Valentine's Day. Contributing Authors: Lyn Cote - Awarding-winning author of over 40 contemporary and historical inspirational romances. Melinda Curtis – Award-winning, USA Today bestseller and author of both sweet and steamier contemporary romance. Margaret Daley - USA Today bestselling and award-winning author of romantic suspense and contemporary romances. Denise Devine - USA Today bestselling author of romantic comedy and inspirational romance. Raine English - USA Today bestselling, award-winning author of sweet contemporary romance. Donna Fasano - USA Today bestselling author who has written over 30 romance and women's fiction novels. Aileen Fish - USA Today bestselling author of sweet contemporary and Regency romance. Grace Greene - USA Today bestselling author of sweet contemporary romance, suspense and women's fiction. Shanna Hatfield - Hopeless romantic and bestselling author of sweet contemporary and historical romance. Milou Koenings - Author of sweet contemporary romance Karen Rock - Award-winning author of Young Adult and Adult contemporary romance. Roxanne Rustand - Award-winning, USA Today bestselling author of over 35 sweet and inspirational romance and romantic suspense novels. Magdalena Scott - USA Today bestselling author of sweet romance in small town settings. Alicia Street - USA Today bestselling author of contemporary and historical romance. Helen Scott Taylor - USA Today bestselling and award-winning author of sweet contemporary romance. Merrillee Whren - Award-winning author of contemporary inspirational romance.

Romantic Recipes by Sweet Romance Reads

Recipes of Love

Melissa McClone

Carolyne Aarsen

Bonnie R. Paulson

Shanae Johnson

Liz Isaacson

April Murdock

Kari Trumbo

Get the first book in eight different series, from eight amazing, USA Today bestselling authors! You'll get mature characters, later in life romance, second chances, military heroes, Christmas stories, and cowboys, cowboys, cowboys in this boxed set - and it's FREE! Spend the evening with a cowboy... or eight in this clean and Christian cowboy romance boxed set by bestselling authors! Escape to the quieter life on a ranch, with a cowboy hero who knows how to treat a woman right. They work hard, they shoot straight, and they love deep. Grab this boxed set and read COWBOYS FOREVER! Last Chance Ranch by USA Today Bestselling Author Liz Isaacson: Scarlett is trying to save her grandfather's farm, but the place is a huge mess. Hudson is a cowboy mechanic who offers to help her fix up the broken down cars on the ranch. Can Hudson fine tune Scarlett's heart as they work together? Or will things backfire and make everything worse at Last Chance Ranch? Heart of Clay by USA Today Bestselling Author Shanna Hatfield: It’s never too late to give love a second chance. . . even for a hard-working cowboy. When tragedy strikes and a life-altering secret is revealed, this tender, sometimes humorous sweet romance embraces the beauty of letting go of the past and daring to fall in love all over again. Homecoming by USA Today Bestselling Author Carolyne Aarsen: Sheryl Kyle isn’t the trusting type. Her abusive late husband and her disapproving stepfather gave her little reason to feel otherwise. When his ranching partner suffers an injury at the worst possible time, Mark is surprised and delighted that Sheryl agrees to work by his side. How can she open her heart to this man when so many have let her down before? Home for Christmas by USA Today Bestselling Author Melissa McClone: When handsome dude ranch owner Nate Vaughn grants one of Rachel's Christmas wishes—offering her a workspace of her own—she can't refuse. As they grow closer, Rachel and Nate find more than pastries heating up in the kitchen. Is mixing business with affairs of the heart a recipe for disaster? Or will all of Rachel's wishes come true? Broken Ranch by USA Today Bestselling Author Bonnie R. Paulson: When Rosie meets a man who’s looking for meaning in his own family connections, she has to face her longing to be loved and find a family she can be a part of. As Rosie seeks a redemption she didn’t know she craved, she’s in danger of losing her heart and her pride. Can she find what she’s looking for? Or will she need the help of her long-lost sisters to find what she craves? Hometown Hero by USA Today Bestselling Author Kari Trumbo: Cowboy Randal has to think about his future and his own ranch. His goals don’t include getting attached to an author, especially one who challenges him to be the best man he can be. And though he begins to hope for more, their instalove can’t possibly last. As their week together draws to a close, can Madison and Randal find their common ground and risk a love for the ages? On His Bended Knee by Shanae Johnson: She needed a place to stay. He needed to save his ranch. Together they just might make a home. Dylan yearns to reach out for Maggie’s healing touch, but he keeps his distance, convinced his wounds are too deep for her embrace. Maggie sees past Dylan’s injuries, but if she fails to capture his heart they both could lose it all: her beloved animals, his ranch, and each other. The Cowboy’s One and Only by April Murdock: The last thing Logan needs right now is romance. That was before he met Frankie—the fiery out-of-towner who practically stole his heart on sight. But she has no intention of sticking around long-term, and he’s not a forever kind of guy, anyway. And yet, none of that matters when they’re together. Can Logan and Frankie figure out what they want from life—and each other? Or was their happily ever after doomed from the very start? Read these 8 sweet and swoony cowboy romances from eight of the best authors in the genre! Each one starts a series, giving you hours of amazing cowboy romance to escape into!

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Cowboys Forever

Infuse your holidays with hope and humorin this sweet western romance from Shanna Hatfield Left alone in the world after losing her parents, Cora Lee Schuster travels across the country to the newly-established town of Holiday, Oregon, to become a mail-order bride. She arrives in town to be greeted by her future father-in-law with her betrothed nowhere to be found. When it becomes obvious her reluctant groom-to-be has no intention of showing up at the family ranch where she's staying, Cora Lee must decide if she'll follow her head or heart. Jace Coleman has loved trains since the first time he rode on one as a boy. Now, he spends his days as an engineer driving the Holiday Express line on a new engine named Hope. When a mail-order bride turns up at his father's ranch to wed his brother, Jace has an idea his meddling father has tried his hand at matchmaking. The longer Cora Lee stays at the ranch, the harder Jace works to keep from falling for his brother's intended bride. Will Jace and Cora Lee discover the gift of hope? Find out in this sweet holiday romance full of memorable characters, warmth, and Christmas cheer. Holiday Hope is the first book in the Holiday Express series, a collection of heartwarming, wholesome, holiday romances brimming with the spirit of the season. Read all the books in the series: ♥ Holiday Hope ♥ Holiday Heart ♥ Holiday Home ♥ Holiday Love

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